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Piper, Greg; Schnepf, Sylke V. - 2021

The predominant part of the literature states that women are more likely to donate to charitable causes but men are more generous in terms of the amount given. The last result generally derives from the focus on mean amount given. This paper examines gender differences in giving focusing on the...

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Stochastic income and conditional generosity

Kellner, Christian; Reinstein, David; Riener, Gerhard - 2015

certain but the donation's collection is uncertain. This supports a signaling explanation: it is cheaper to commit to donate … before the uncertainty is unresolved, thus a larger donation is required to maintain a positive image. This has implications …

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Non-traditional aid and gender equity : evidence from million dollar donations

Osili, Una Okonkwo - 2013

This paper investigates the role of non-traditional aid in meeting global challenges in improving gender equality and gender-related socioeconomic needs in the twenty-first century. We define non-traditional aid as private donations from individuals, foundations, and corporations and use a newly...

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Risk-tolerant women donate more than men : experimental evidence of dictator games

Müller, Stephan; Rau, Holger A. - 2015

substantially more than men, but also show an economically significant positive correlation between risk tolerance and donation …

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How Gender and Risk Preferences Influence Charitable Giving : Experimental Evidence

Müller, Stephan - 2016

This paper experimentally investigates the determinants of charitable giving. It focuses on the joint analysis of two prominent gender differences, i.e., disparities in dictator giving and risk taking. In a within-subjects experiment, we test the impact of risk preferences on donations. The data...

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Voluntary "donations" versus reward-oriented "contributions" : two experiments on framing in funding mechanisms

Adena, Maja; Huck, Steffen - 2022 - This version: 05 May 2022

donation and contribution framings. We found that the use of the word 'donation' generated higher revenue than the use of … 'contribution'. While the individuals receiving the donation framing gave substantially larger amounts, those receiving the … indicated that the term 'donation' triggers more positive emotional responses and that emotions are highly correlated with …

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Gender effects in dictator game giving : women favour female recipients

Baltrusch, Maximilian; Wichardt, Philipp C. - 2018 - This version: April 22, 2018

Allowing for a free choice of the recipient's gender in a dictator game (N = 508), we find that women show a substantial gender biased towards females. Adding a charity recipient to the possible choices, the charity becomes the primary recipient and overall transfers increase. Yet, conditioning...

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The Early Life Influences of Teachers' Genders on Later Life Charitable Giving : Evidence from the Natural Disasters in Japan

Yamamura, Eiji - 2019

What determines human beings' decisions to donate money to a charity? Using a nationally representative survey of the Japanese population, we demonstrate that having been taught by a female teacher in their first year of school makes individuals more likely to donate to charities following...

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Giving and probability

Kellner, Christian; Reinstein, David; Riener, Gerhard; … - 2015

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The importance of being marginal : gender differences in generosity

Della Vigna, Stefano; List, John A.; Malmendier, Ulrike; … - In: The American economic review 103 (2013) 3, pp. 586-590

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